News & Notes
Welcome to our News & Notes blog!
Here you can find all the latest updates on what's happening at Community Church Oshkosh.
Here you can find all the latest updates on what's happening at Community Church Oshkosh.
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Worship services are at 8:30am & 10am. Join us this Sunday, as we continue in our series, Strangely Dim. We will be looking at John 7:53-8:11. The choir will be joining us for worship!
Community Kids will be open for Full Programming during the 8:30am & 10am services. Community Kids Unlimited (CKU), our special needs children's ministry, will be available at the 8:30am service.
Here are the songs we will be singing:
Battle Belongs - Phil Wickham
Great Are You Lord - One Sonic Society
Jesus Is My Healer - Gateway Worship
Revelation Song - North Point Worship
I Am Free (Who the Son Sets Free) - Newsboys
The cafe will be open and serving French Toast & Sausage. All donations will go towards supportingthe Women's Ministry right here at Community Church! Our Women’s Ministry provides Christ-centered spiritual growth and encouragement for all women in their journey of faith at every season in their lives, in order to deepen their relationship with God and others. Learn more about the women's ministry HERE.
CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW.
Community Kids will be open for Full Programming during the 8:30am & 10am services. Community Kids Unlimited (CKU), our special needs children's ministry, will be available at the 8:30am service.
Here are the songs we will be singing:
Battle Belongs - Phil Wickham
Great Are You Lord - One Sonic Society
Jesus Is My Healer - Gateway Worship
Revelation Song - North Point Worship
I Am Free (Who the Son Sets Free) - Newsboys
The cafe will be open and serving French Toast & Sausage. All donations will go towards supportingthe Women's Ministry right here at Community Church! Our Women’s Ministry provides Christ-centered spiritual growth and encouragement for all women in their journey of faith at every season in their lives, in order to deepen their relationship with God and others. Learn more about the women's ministry HERE.
CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Child Dedications
Are you interested in having your child dedicated? Child Dedication is a ceremony that dedicates a child to God. Parents also dedicate themselves to raising the child in a Godly home. Our next child dedications will be on Sunday, March 16 at both the 8:30 and 10am service. If you are interested in having your child dedicated, please REGISTER HERE.
Summit for the Nations | Saturday, March 8, 2025
Be part of what God’s doing across the street and around the world! Join us at the Summit For The Nations, where pastors and ministry leaders from across Wisconsin and the UP will gather to discover how their churches can make a lasting, global impact. Hosted by Converge Great Lakes and International Ministries, this one-day event will equip you to spread the gospel cross-culturally in your community and beyond.
Learn More & Register HERE
All Rise Passion Play
Strengthen your Lenten journey April 10th through 13th at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton. See the Bible come to life! Witness Jesus’ life, death and triumphant resurrection in a family-friendly musical production appropriate for all ages. Learn More HERE.
Baptism Sunday | April 13
The Bible commands that after making a decision to follow Jesus we are to be baptized. This is a symbol of new life in Christ. It shows they want to celebrate that new life in Christ and commit to living for Jesus publicly.
If you would like to take that next step and be baptized or you want to discuss baptism further, learn more HERE.
Are you interested in having your child dedicated? Child Dedication is a ceremony that dedicates a child to God. Parents also dedicate themselves to raising the child in a Godly home. Our next child dedications will be on Sunday, March 16 at both the 8:30 and 10am service. If you are interested in having your child dedicated, please REGISTER HERE.
Summit for the Nations | Saturday, March 8, 2025
Be part of what God’s doing across the street and around the world! Join us at the Summit For The Nations, where pastors and ministry leaders from across Wisconsin and the UP will gather to discover how their churches can make a lasting, global impact. Hosted by Converge Great Lakes and International Ministries, this one-day event will equip you to spread the gospel cross-culturally in your community and beyond.
Learn More & Register HERE
All Rise Passion Play
Strengthen your Lenten journey April 10th through 13th at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre in Appleton. See the Bible come to life! Witness Jesus’ life, death and triumphant resurrection in a family-friendly musical production appropriate for all ages. Learn More HERE.
Baptism Sunday | April 13
The Bible commands that after making a decision to follow Jesus we are to be baptized. This is a symbol of new life in Christ. It shows they want to celebrate that new life in Christ and commit to living for Jesus publicly.
If you would like to take that next step and be baptized or you want to discuss baptism further, learn more HERE.
92g0
We want to be a church that continues to serve and be on mission. 92g0 provides opportunities to continue to live on mission in our area. Our area code is 920, let's go out and reach the people in our area by serving them. You will find opportunities listed on the CCO Events page, select 92g0.
Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive
CCO will be partnering with The Family Network for their Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive from beginning THIS SUNDAY, Feb. 23 - March 16. The Family’s annual ‘Help for the Homeless’ hygiene drive partners with the community to help stock the shelves of 121 homeless and crisis programs in 20 Wisconsin communities. Learn more Here.
Special Olympics Wisconsin
Special Olympics will be hosting the 2025 Spring Games at UW-Oshkosh from April 11-13, 2025, and needs the support of 300+ volunteers. They are looking for volunteers to join them and help to make this weekend a great success for our athletes from around the state. Register HERE
Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive
CCO will be partnering with The Family Network for their Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive from beginning THIS SUNDAY, Feb. 23 - March 16. The Family’s annual ‘Help for the Homeless’ hygiene drive partners with the community to help stock the shelves of 121 homeless and crisis programs in 20 Wisconsin communities. Learn more Here.
Special Olympics Wisconsin
Special Olympics will be hosting the 2025 Spring Games at UW-Oshkosh from April 11-13, 2025, and needs the support of 300+ volunteers. They are looking for volunteers to join them and help to make this weekend a great success for our athletes from around the state. Register HERE
GROUPS
Young Adults (18-28)
Young Adults join us for a tropical themed game night on Monday, March 10 from 6-8pm at CCO! Wear your best Hawaiian shirt and bring your favorite snack to share.
REGISTER HERE
AfterParty! Ladies Axe Throwing and Dinner
Ladies, join us on Saturday, March 15th from 3:15-7:00 for a fun afternoon of axe throwing at Appleton Axe and dinner to follow (place to be determined). The cost for the axe throwing is $25/person and everyone will be responsible to pay for their own dinner. We encourage the AfterParty! Guys to go to the Men’s Retreat that weekend.
We will meet at Appleton Axe at 3:15. The address is 1400 W. College Ave Suite B, Appleton WI 54914. AfterParty! is for those 25-40 years old, single or married. Please sign-up no later than noon on Friday, March 14. REGISTER HERE.
Young Adults join us for a tropical themed game night on Monday, March 10 from 6-8pm at CCO! Wear your best Hawaiian shirt and bring your favorite snack to share.
REGISTER HERE
AfterParty! Ladies Axe Throwing and Dinner
Ladies, join us on Saturday, March 15th from 3:15-7:00 for a fun afternoon of axe throwing at Appleton Axe and dinner to follow (place to be determined). The cost for the axe throwing is $25/person and everyone will be responsible to pay for their own dinner. We encourage the AfterParty! Guys to go to the Men’s Retreat that weekend.
We will meet at Appleton Axe at 3:15. The address is 1400 W. College Ave Suite B, Appleton WI 54914. AfterParty! is for those 25-40 years old, single or married. Please sign-up no later than noon on Friday, March 14. REGISTER HERE.
MISSIONS
This month we are highlighting Cherith International ministry. Harry & Jenny van Burik, are the founders of Cherith International. In 2005, the Lord called them to start a new ministry, which is known as Cherith based on 1 Kings 17:3. Cherith International is an Oshkosh based ministry with a local and global outreach through word and deed.
Learn more about their ministry HERE.
Learn more about their ministry HERE.
COMMUNITY KIDS
Easter Jam | Saturday, April 12th | 10am
Join us for a fun morning of worship, games, balloon animals, bounce houses and an Easter Egg Hunt for kids 12 and under.
Learn more and register HERE.
*Please register each child that plans to participate. Adults do not need to be registered.
Candy anyone?
Community Kids is in need of individually wrapped candy for our Easter Jam egg hunt! This event brought over 200 children last year and we are excited to offer an egg hunt this year. Donations can be brought to Community Kids now through April 6th! Thank you!
CK Pop-Up Playdate, Elementary Edition!
This Community Kids Pop-Up Playdate is geared towards our elementary age children, 5-11 years olds! Not going anywhere for Spring Break? Join us for a Community Kids Pop-up Playdate on March 26 from 9-11am. Invite friends and join us for a bounce house, games, and time to meet with one another. Register HERE
VBS 2025
Want to have a great time this summer?! You can help with VBS from June 9-13th, we are in need of just a few more volunteers and would love to have you one our team!
Register HERE
Join us for a fun morning of worship, games, balloon animals, bounce houses and an Easter Egg Hunt for kids 12 and under.
Learn more and register HERE.
*Please register each child that plans to participate. Adults do not need to be registered.
Candy anyone?
Community Kids is in need of individually wrapped candy for our Easter Jam egg hunt! This event brought over 200 children last year and we are excited to offer an egg hunt this year. Donations can be brought to Community Kids now through April 6th! Thank you!
CK Pop-Up Playdate, Elementary Edition!
This Community Kids Pop-Up Playdate is geared towards our elementary age children, 5-11 years olds! Not going anywhere for Spring Break? Join us for a Community Kids Pop-up Playdate on March 26 from 9-11am. Invite friends and join us for a bounce house, games, and time to meet with one another. Register HERE
VBS 2025
Want to have a great time this summer?! You can help with VBS from June 9-13th, we are in need of just a few more volunteers and would love to have you one our team!
Register HERE
CSM
High School Colorado Trip
INFORMATIONAL MEETING - March 9th during the second service in the Student Worship center
High Schoolers (including incoming freshman) join us for an adventure trip to Colorado with Cross Bearing Adventures! This is a week long will be from June 26 - July 3rd, it will be a faith-based adventure program that is committed to discipleship. The week includes Ropes Course, Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Whitewater Rafting and a 14,000 ft. Peak Climb.
Register and Learn More Here or click the image below.
INFORMATIONAL MEETING - March 9th during the second service in the Student Worship center
High Schoolers (including incoming freshman) join us for an adventure trip to Colorado with Cross Bearing Adventures! This is a week long will be from June 26 - July 3rd, it will be a faith-based adventure program that is committed to discipleship. The week includes Ropes Course, Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Whitewater Rafting and a 14,000 ft. Peak Climb.
Register and Learn More Here or click the image below.
The Bridge
6th -8th Grade
A class on the Foundation of Church Life.
Led by: Lori Jacobson | Student Ministry Lounge | 8:30am
6th -8th Grade
A class on the Foundation of Church Life.
Led by: Lori Jacobson | Student Ministry Lounge | 8:30am
FOUNDATIONS
The new Foundations classes are available at both the 8:30 & 10am services. Check out the new classes at community-church.com/foundations.
NEW CLASS - Begins this Sunday, March 2 | Silencing the Stones
As follower of Jesus, we are commanded to take good news of our King to the world around us. But sometimes that can seem like a daunting task. Join us as we explore four practical aspects of evangelism that make it a joy for everyone. Evangelism is doable!
Led By: John Hartenberger | Community Life 4 | 8:30am
NEW CLASS - Begins this Sunday, March 2 | Silencing the Stones
As follower of Jesus, we are commanded to take good news of our King to the world around us. But sometimes that can seem like a daunting task. Join us as we explore four practical aspects of evangelism that make it a joy for everyone. Evangelism is doable!
Led By: John Hartenberger | Community Life 4 | 8:30am
ONLINE
Sunday service is available via live stream at 8:30 & 10am.
Website: community-church.com/live
YouTube: youtube.com/communitychurch
Roku or Apple TV App: Community Church Oshkosh
If you are new to CCO, please go to community-church.com/welcome to fill out the form. We would love to connect with you.
Website: community-church.com/live
YouTube: youtube.com/communitychurch
Roku or Apple TV App: Community Church Oshkosh
If you are new to CCO, please go to community-church.com/welcome to fill out the form. We would love to connect with you.
